
Wed Oct 09 11:44:07 UTC 2024: ## Current Affairs Quiz: Key Highlights of October 9th, 2024
**New Delhi, October 9th, 2024:** Jagraan Josh, a popular platform for competitive exam preparation, has launched an engaging Current Affairs Quiz to help students assess their knowledge. Today’s quiz focuses on crucial and exam-relevant topics such as the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024, India’s new ambassador to France, and the new MD of Nestle India.
**Here are some of the key takeaways from the quiz:**
* **Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024:** The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the prestigious prize to **David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John M. Jumper** for their groundbreaking contributions in the field of protein science.
* **India’s New Ambassador to France:** **Sanjiv Kumar Singla**, currently the Indian ambassador to Israel, has been appointed as the next ambassador to France.
* **Physics Nobel Prize 2024:** The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to **John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton** for their development of methods using physical instruments that form the basis of today’s powerful machine learning.
* **New MD of Nestle India:** **Manish Tiwari**, Director of Amazon Digital Services and More Consumer Brand, has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Nestle India. He will assume his position on October 30th, 2024.
* **Sri Lanka Cricket Team’s New Coach:** Former cricketer **Sanath Jayasuriya** has been appointed as the head coach of the Sri Lankan Cricket team. He will serve in this role from October 1st, 2024 to March 31st, 2026.
These are just a few of the important events covered in today’s Current Affairs Quiz. Students preparing for competitive exams can benefit from this engaging format and stay up-to-date with the latest news and happenings. To access the complete quiz and learn more, visit Jagraan Josh’s website or download their mobile app.